Overview:

Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR), often known as Permanent Residency or a Settlement visa, allows those who have resided in the UK lawfully for a certain period of time to remain there.

Many times, obtaining ILR comes last in the process of applying for British citizenship. Using a range of resources, this workshop provides a comprehensive, step-by-step process to help you navigate the ILR application effectively.

Steps to Applying for Indefinite Leave to Remain

Step 1: Determine Your Eligibility

Step 2: Gather Required Documents

Step 3: Complete the Online Application Form

Step 4: Pay the Application Fee

Step 5: Book and Attend a Biometric Appointment

Step 6: Submit Supporting Documents

Step 7: Await a Decision

Step 8: Receive the Decision

Step 1: Determine Your Eligibility

To begin the ILR application, it is vital to verify eligibility by confirming that you meet both the general and visa-specific requirements, ensuring compliance with the continuous residence requirement and allowable absences, and meeting all the standard ILR application requirements. Eligibility criteria depend on the specific UK visa held.

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Step 2: Gather Required Documents

An employer letter, proof of work and financial stability, a passport, a Biometric Residence Permit (BRP), English language competency, To apply for an ILR, you must provide proof of a continuing relationship, proof of habitation, travel outside the UK, a marriage certificate, your children's birth certificates, information regarding previous immigration applications and crimes, and the Life in the UK Test Pass Notification. These documents are necessary for a successful and seamless application process in the UK. Additionally, you must provide proof of your employment, residence, and housing.

Step 3: Complete the Online Application Form